RECOVERY

Create a version system and a Version Description Document where: The general convention for document versions is:

X.YZ

Where:X = Major issue or re-issue containing fundamental changes.
 Y = Minor change containing use changes or additional modules.
 Z = Minor use changes or documentation clarifications.

If you do not have a procedure for Version Description Documents, you can use DID DI-IPSC-81442 as a guideline. Its contents are as complete as any one document can get. The outline follows (the headings without content should be self-evident. If you need further direction, refer to the DID):

1.Scope
1.1Identification
1.2System overview
1.3Document overview
2.Referenced documents
3.Version description
3.1Inventory of materials released
3.2Inventory ...

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